Physical Therapist, Outpatient (Neuro), Part-time - East Greenwich RI

Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod; Providence, Seattle (RI, WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for their outpatient clinic. This role involves providing essential therapy services to patients with various impairments, collaborating with a dynamic team, and ensuring effective patient education. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in physical therapy techniques, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse patient needs. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and excellence, offering a supportive environment to enhance your professional growth and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program and licensed in Rhode Island.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients with impairments or disabilities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and educate patients.

Skills

BLS certification

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Basic math and computer skills

Knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques

Problem-solving skills

Ability to teach and self-assess learning needs

Ability to safely perform job responsibilities

Computer proficiency; Microsoft Office preferred

Flexibility to work variable schedules

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Licensed physical therapist in Rhode Island

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Physical Therapist, Outpatient Clinic

Location

Spaulding Rehabilitation - East Greenwich, Rhode Island
1352 South Co. Trail, Building 2, East Greenwich, RI 02818

Job Responsibilities

1. Provide physical therapy services to patients with impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes.
2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
3. Educate patients, families, and others.
4. Direct and supervise support personnel.
5. Manage technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively.
6. Assess and evaluate physical therapy needs according to organizational and professional guidelines.
7. Develop and revise treatment plans based on patient progress, including discharge planning.
8. Ensure complete, timely documentation in accordance with guidelines.
9. Orient, train, and mentor therapy and healthcare students.
10. Identify and act upon performance improvement opportunities.
11. Participate in additional departmental, organizational, or network activities as per objectives.
12. Uphold organizational values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed and in good standing as a physical therapist in Rhode Island.
• Required Skills:
  • BLS certification.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Basic math and computer skills.
  • Knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
  • Problem-solving skills considering patient’s age and background.
  • Ability to teach and self-assess learning needs.
  • Ability to safely perform job responsibilities.
  • Computer proficiency; Microsoft Office preferred.
  • Flexibility to work variable schedules, including evenings, weekends, and travel.
• Preferred Skills:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proactive in addressing challenges.
  • High service orientation.
  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt.
  • Attention to detail.

Additional Information

Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process.